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Where to Stay near PortMiami

The best hotels near PortMiami for cruise passengers. Every pick includes shuttle info, parking details, and a pro tip.

9 hotels · researched from public reviews and official sources

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SpringHill Suites Miami Downtown

Spacious suites and free breakfast, so there's room to spread out with the kids

15 min drive to port$$

Pre/Post-Cruise package with discounted parking and a one-way port shuttle. Suites have separate living areas, which helps with kids. Free hot breakfast. Outdoor pool.

Pro tip: Book the cruise package directly with hotel. Suites mean kids can sleep in one area while parents relax in another. Pool is a hit with kids.

Hampton Inn & Suites Miami Brickell Downtown

Reliable chain hotel with free breakfast — kids eat free, parents relax

12 min drive to port$$

Consistently well reviewed. Complimentary hot breakfast saves money and time on cruise morning. Pool for pre-cruise swimming. Near Brickell dining and shopping.

Pro tip: Breakfast is substantial — waffles, eggs, fruit. Short Uber ride to port. Good option if you want to explore Brickell.

Comfort Suites Miami Airport North

Budget-friendly suites with a pool, free breakfast, and a free one-way shuttle

20 min drive to port$

Free hot breakfast, heated outdoor pool, and free one-way shuttle to port. Cruise parking available for a nightly fee. Great budget option for families.

Pro tip: Perfect for families watching their budget. The shuttle saves on Uber costs. Pool helps tire kids out before the cruise. Book early if you want it.

Hilton Miami Downtown

Full-service hotel with family-friendly amenities and port shuttle package

10 min drive to port$$-$$$

Ask about the Park, Stay & Go package when booking — it's built for drivers who'd rather not deal with port parking. Pool overlooking Biscayne Bay. Close to Bayside Marketplace for pre-cruise exploring.

Pro tip: Kids love the pool with bay views. Walking distance to Bayside means you can explore without driving. The package is good value if you're driving.

Hampton Inn Miami Airport East

A budget option with a park-and-cruise deal worth asking about

20 min drive to port$

Ask about the Park and Go package when booking — it's aimed at drivers who want their car looked after while they cruise. Breakfast, outdoor pool, fitness center. Well-rated for a budget hotel.

Pro tip: Ask about the Park and Go package when you book. Farther from port attractions, but the parking savings can be real. Good choice if you just need a clean place to sleep.

InterContinental Miami

Waterfront luxury with Biscayne Bay views — treat yourself before your cruise

10 min drive to port$$$

Upscale waterfront hotel with bay views. Full-service spa for pre-cruise pampering. Rooms have either Miami skyline or ocean views. Walking distance to Bayfront Park.

Pro tip: Book a bay-view room for the best experience. The spa is worth a visit even if you're not a guest. Great cocktail bar in the lobby. Uber to the port is a short, inexpensive ride.

YVE Hotel Miami

A boutique hotel in the heart of downtown, with modern style at a reasonable price

7 min drive to port$$

Great location on Biscayne Blvd, directly across from Bayfront Park. Modern, stylish rooms. Just over a mile from the cruise port. Walkable to Bayside Marketplace.

Pro tip: Request a high floor for bay views. Uber or taxi to the port is a short ride. Walking distance to restaurants and nightlife. Good value for the location.

Hampton Inn & Suites Miami Airport South

A Park & Sail package here is worth asking about if you're driving

20 min drive to port$$

Ask about the Park & Sail package when booking — it has historically bundled parking, a rideshare credit, and a room upgrade to the club floor.

Pro tip: Ask about the Park & Sail package when you book. Farther from downtown, but the savings on parking can be substantial. Good for fly-in cruisers with early flights.

DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Airport

A reliable airport hotel with a cruise package worth asking about

20 min drive to port$$

Ask about the Park & Cruise package when booking — it has historically bundled parking with a shuttle to PortMiami. Free airport shuttle too, which suits fly-in cruisers. Pool, fitness center, onsite dining.

Pro tip: Confirm shuttle times when booking — they run on a schedule. The famous DoubleTree cookie at check-in is a nice touch. Solid, reliable choice.

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